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breakup

Pronunciation:  'breyk`up

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the termination of a relationship
  2. [n]  coming apart
 
 Synonyms: detachment, dissolution, separation
 
 See Also: alteration, annulment, breach, break, change, conclusion, ending, falling out, invalidation, modification, rift, rupture, severance, termination

 

 

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